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A few weeks ago some friends of mine were hipping me to this new show on Netflix called “Narcos,” which is basically a serialized docudrama about Pablo Escobar’s reign as Colombia’s top drug kingpin during the 1980s. My friends weren’t just suggesting I should watch it – they were imploring that I get into it as heavily as they did, practically clocking off their favorite, oh-no-they-didn’t moments to each other.